Unfinished Agenda: Urban Politics in the Age of Black Power – A Conversation between Junius Williams and Tom Hayden

Junius Williams, attorney, activist, and NMAAHC-Library of Congress Civil Rights Oral History Project participant, discussed his memoir entitled Unfinished Agenda ... with Tom Hayden, social and political activist, author, and politician. Both leaders will recall and describe the Northern Urban Civil Rights Movement of the early 60’s, and what brought both men to Newark. Topics will include Williams’ innovative leadership of the National Bar Association, his long career as an education rights advocate in Newark as well as his ideas about the evolution and effective use of political power within and by the black community.

Date: Monday, February 3, 2014

Time: 7 p.m. EST

Location: Warner Bros. Theater, 1st Floor of the National Museum of American History